Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural Safety Ratings: CIR: Insufficient data
Family
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Shrub
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
165800-52-2
Form
Wax
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Functions
Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Protectant
Skin Protecting
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Shields skin from damage
Traditional Use
Wax extracted from the leaves of Acacia dealbata used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in modern cosmetics, derived from the plant's natural protective waxy coating.